擇吉

See also: 择吉

Chinese

		pick over; to select; to choose pick over; to select; to choose; to pick	lucky; Jilin Province (abbrev.)
trad. (擇吉)		擇	吉
simp. (择吉)		择	吉

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zéjí

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄜˊ ㄐㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zaak⁶ gat¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zéjí
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄜˊ ㄐㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: zéjí
  - Wade–Giles: tsê²-chi²
  - Yale: dzé-jí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzerjyi
  - Palladius: цзэцзи (czɛczi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɤ³⁵ t͡ɕi³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zaak⁶ gat¹
  - Yale: jaahk gāt
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzaak⁹ gat⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: zag⁶ ged¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saːk̚² kɐt̚⁵/

Verb

擇吉

to choose an auspicious day (for a marriage, funeral, etc.)

Synonyms

擇日／择日 (zérì)
(Hokkien) 看日

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